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Posted inAlgae Blooms, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Budget, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Water Quality

Peak Lake Erie algae season keeps scientists, politicians and lawyers busy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 16, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Climate, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals

Public wants protection for the Great Lakes, poll reveals

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 11, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Protect, Video, Water Quality

What is the role of industry in water stewardship?

by Mary Ellen Geist July 3, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Budget, Climate, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

The Great Lakes without Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 2, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Flint, News, Politics, Protect, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals

Trump ramps up assault on Obama’s water conservation policy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 27, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Protect, Video, Water Quality

Summer on the Great Lakes: It can’t happen without the water

by Mary Ellen Geist June 26, 2018
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals

Foxconn diversion challenge: environmental groups face long odds

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 25, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Latest News, News, Protect, Video, Water Quality

Detroit River, Great Lakes to take center stage on DPTV

by Mary Ellen Geist June 22, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Latest News, News, Protect, Water Quality

A Great Lakes tragedy: growing up near a toxic harbor

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 11, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Latest News, News, Politics, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals

Another Legal Challenge for Nestle Water Withdrawal

by Mary Ellen Geist June 4, 2018November 10, 2025

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    Events were canceled and people were urged to stay indoors amid warnings of health risks from the plume drifting down from Minnesota and Canada.
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